The Black Hand
the epic war between a brilliant detective and the deadliest secret society in American history
Book - 2017
Chronicles the dramatic story of the origins of the mafia in early twentieth-century America and the achievements of Italian-born detective Joseph Petrosino, who gave his life to fight it.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2017.
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-280) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: "a great and consuming terror" -- "This capital of half a world" -- Hunter of men -- "In mortal dread" -- The mysterious six -- A general rebellion -- Explosion -- Wave -- The General -- "The terror of hurtful people" -- "Once to be born, once to die" -- War without quarter -- The city of living death -- Backlash -- A secret service -- The gentleman -- In Sicily -- Black horses -- Goatville -- A return. | |
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